Keyword
raise and present
Info
FrequencyTop 1000-1100
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 7
Heisig2088
Old form
Readings
きょ
(48%)
(43%)
あげ
(8%)
Composed of
tiny hairs
one
short legs
hand
Used in vocabulary (180 in total)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
Examples (92 in total)
What did you particularly like about this class?
Raise your right hand.
If you have a question, please raise your right hand.
Name three types of bread.
I'm having a wedding in a month.
Can you name any plants peculiar to Japan?
Personally, I don't think it makes any difference who wins the election.
Those present were all astonished at the results of the election.
There is little hope of his winning the election.
He was chosen by election.
They felt he had no chance to win the election.
They have elected a new government.
What was the outcome of the election?
The result of the election will soon be analyzed.
The result of the election will be announced tomorrow.
It is difficult to calculate the results of the election.
I always raise my hand, but the teacher never calls on me.
If you want a ticket, please raise your hand.
If you don't understand, please raise your hand.
He put up his hand to catch the ball.
He raised his hand.
He did not put up his hand.
He raised his hand to ask a question.
She wanted to ask a question, so she raised her hand.
Raise your hand if you don't have a book.
Students don't raise their hands much.
Raise your hand when I call your name.
I had some questions and raised my hand.
Raise your hand if you know the answer.
Please raise your hand before you speak.
If you have a question, please raise your hand.
Raise your hand if you have a question.
If you want to ask a question, please raise your hand.
Mr. Sato asked me many questions about the election.
The media has a lot of influence on the outcome of an election.
Is there any possibility that he'll win the election?
I held a wedding ceremony last month.
It is said that there will be an election soon.
He will run for the next year's election.
The police are closely watching Yamada's behaviour.
Mary felt happy when she learned the results of the election.
The candidate was disappointed at the outcome of the election.
The police told Tom to come out of the house with his hands up.
You have to raise your hand if you want to speak at the meeting.
Please raise your hand if you agree.
He held up his hands in token of surrender.
I found a suspicious man.
Jim put his hand up.
The U.N. monitored the country's elections.
You must appeal to public opinion to win the election.
He won the election by a large majority.
He'll probably win in the next election.
Everyone was glued to the TV set as the election results came in.
We were more or less disappointed about the election.
It is apparent that he will win the election.
The prime minister hinted at the possibility of an early election.
The results of the election will appear in the evening paper.
He is watching my every move.
The sitting government is likely to win in the coming election.
Some politicians never make good on campaign promises.
Barry Taylor's name has been put forward for the post of chairman.
The whole nation voted in the election.
They say there will be a general election this fall.
It is said that there will be a general election this fall.
The Party won a sweeping victory at the general election.
A general election will be held in May.
And on top of it all, I was fired.
In the end, he landed in jail.
I put Paul's name forward as a possible candidate.
He was elected to the Senate in the last election.
He defeated his opponent in the election.
In the next election, the Democratic Party is expected to get the better of the Republican Party.
The high-ranking government official ruled out the possibility of a general election.
American politics are interesting to watch, especially during a presidential election.
Who will you vote for for president?
He chose not to run for the presidential election.
American women didn't have the right to vote.
He is not old enough to vote.
They dreamed they'd gain the right to vote someday.
The new law will deprive religious minorities of their right to vote.
We have the right to vote when we come of age.
Some women longed to have the right to vote.
Attempts to redraw voting districts have hit a wall of opposition.
The campaign succeeded and he won the election.
He ran for Governor of the state four years ago.
The campaign was successful and she won the election.
The Conservative Party won the election in 1992.
The Labor Party's vote increased at last year's election.
Tom looked like a weight lifter.
"What do you think of the election for mayor?" "I don't know."
Such international cooperation produced great results.
She took a typical example of modern music.